Emigration and immigration
During a recent virtual discussion hosted by NJBIZ, a panel of immigration law experts from New Jersey explored the impacts of recent changes to federal immigration policies on businesses and the economy. The panel, moderated by NJBIZ Editor Jeffrey Kanige, featured Leonard D'Arrigo, Min Kim, and Patrick McGovern,
Emigration and immigration
Anupam Mittal, the Indian entrepreneur and founder of Shaadi.com, has sparked debate with a LinkedIn post criticizing the US immigration policy. He argues that the policy is detrimental to America's economic and innovative leadership, citing the significant contributions of international students to the US economy. According to
Emigration and immigration
In a shift to address the Canadian housing shortage and demand for social programs, the federal and provincial governments have implemented tighter immigration policies, significantly altering the landscape for employers of immigrants in Canada. Just 18 months ago, the federal government planned for much higher immigration targets, but revised projections
Immigration policy
The UK is considering a new plan to open "return hubs" in overseas countries for migrants who have exhausted their right to appeal for sanctuary in the UK. Kosovo, along with North Macedonia, Serbia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina, are among the countries on the UK's shortlist for potential
Emigration and immigration
The Texas House gave initial approval to Senate Bill 8, a legislation that would require sheriffs to collaborate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement by serving federal immigration warrants at local jails. The bill, sponsored by GOP state Rep. David Spiller, received a preliminary approval with an 89-50 vote
Emigration and immigration
The Nigerian government has issued a stern warning to airlines operating in the country, urging them to verify the visa status of passengers before allowing them to board flights bound for Nigeria. This move comes as the country is set to fully implement its new e-visa policy, which aims to
Emigration and immigration
The passage of the reconciliation bill by the House of Representatives marks a significant step towards providing the Trump administration with the necessary funding to secure US borders and remove millions of illegal aliens from the country. The bill provides funding for the border wall, physical barriers, technology, and equipment
Emigration and immigration
The Oregon House has passed a bill to prohibit landlords from asking tenants about their immigration status, moving it one step closer to becoming law. The bill, Senate Bill 599, aims to prevent landlords from discriminating against individuals based on the type of identification documents they provide. This legislation is
Emigration and immigration
As Governor JB Pritzker's fiscal plan proposes cutting funding for health coverage to some adults regardless of immigration status, the debate over the state's immigrant health programs intensifies. The programs, launched in 2020 and 2021, offer Medicaid-style health coverage to low-income migrants, including those who entered
Emigration and immigration
As the UK grapples with an unprecedented influx of newcomers, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's recent comments on stricter migration controls have been met with hysteria from fellow progressives. Despite his late acknowledgement of the situation, Starmer's attempt to discuss the issue has been dismissed as racist
Emigration and immigration
As the United Kingdom transitions to a new era of stricter immigration rules, the President of Imperial College London, Hugh Brady, emphasizes the country's continued appeal to international students. Despite concerns surrounding the new rules, Brady affirms that there is no cap on student numbers, and the UK
Prime ministers
In a recent visit to Albania, UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer revealed that the government is in talks with several countries, including those in the western Balkans, about becoming "returns hubs" for asylum seekers who have had their claims rejected in the UK. The plan aims to
